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34 Zach Green

  • Position Running Back
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 229
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Miami, Fla.
  • High School Saint Bonaventure HS [Calif.]

Biography

2017: Played in all 13 games, including starts against Houston (Sept. 9) and Washington State (Oct. 28) … Represented offense as a game captain against NAU (Sept. 2), Colorado (Oct. 7) and Washington State (Oct. 28) … Fifth on the team and third among running backs with 312 rushing yards on 66 carries … Led all running backs and ranked second behind quarterback Khalil Tate with 11 rushing touchdowns … Carried once for two yards against Purdue in the Foster Farms Bowl (Dec. 27) … Totaled eight touchdowns while scoring at least once in each of final six regular season contests … Carried four times for 10 yards with a touchdown against Arizona State (Nov. 25) … Two carries for four yards and a touchdown at Oregon (Nov. 18) … Netted 16 yards on four carries with a pair of rushing scores to help Wildcats set school record with 534 rushing yards against Oregon State (Nov. 11) … Scored a three-yard touchdown on only attempt at USC (Nov. 4) … Ran seven times for 11 yards with a touchdown in upset of No. 15 Washington State (Oct. 28) … Set a career-high with 130 yards and two touchdowns on 20 carries in victory at California (Oct. 21) … Had six rushes for 27 yards against UCLA (Oct. 14) … Punched in a one-yard touchdown on only rush at Colorado (Oct. 7) … Played but did not have any carries against Utah (Sept. 22) … Ran 10 times for 36 yards at UTEP (Sept. 15) … Totaled 15 yards on five carries with a score against Houston (Sept. 9) … Posted 57 yards on five totes, paced by a 37-yard touchdown against NAU (Sept. 2).

2016: Played in 11 of 12 games as a reserve running back … Rushed for 372 yards on 77 carries, while ranking third on the team with three rushing touchdowns … Also caught two passes for a total of five yards … Saw most significant action of career against USC (Oct. 15) with 14 carries for 46 yards … Scored first career touchdown at Colorado (Nov. 12) while gaining 34 yards on 10 totes … Capped season with career-best 126 yards on 14 carries, including a 56-yard burst, to go with two rushing touchdowns against Arizona State (Nov. 25) … One of three UA players to rush for 100 yards in the Territorial Cup game, a feat accomplished for the second time in program history (also 1993).

2015: Played in eight games either as a running back or a key contributor on special teams units … Carried twice for nine yards in victory at Nevada (9/12) … Set a career high with 34 yards on five rushes in home win against NAU (9/19).

2014: Played in 11 games as a reserve running back and on special teams … Totaled seven carries for 19 yards.

2013: Redshirted his true freshman year.

High School: PrepStar All-West Region … First-team all-state … 2012 South Bay BMW West Coast Bowl … Had 210 carries for 1,900 yards and 30 touchdowns in 2012 … Also a scholar-athlete.

Personal: Son of Roger Green … Graduated in 2016; currently pursuing a second degree.

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Historical Player Information

  • 34

    2013Freshman

    Running Back
    5'10" 220 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2014Redshirt Freshman

    Running Back
    5'10" 220 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2015Redshirt Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'10" 220 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2016Redshirt Junior

    Running Back
    5'10" 227 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2017Redshirt Senior

    Running Back
    5'10" 229 lbs
    34
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